Mooresville’s parade has remained largely the same for 79 (going on 80) years. The direction it travels was flip-flopped years ago; i
For decades, people have been making memories while braving wind and weather — sometimes sleet and heavy rain — to watch the Downtown Mooresville Christmas parade.
Y’all remember when it — literally — rained on Mooresville’s parade last month?! Remember all the social-media chatter that day (and in the days immediately after) about why our Christmas parade is, well, the way it is?
A fire chief who has given four decades of service to our community is now in need of support himself.
It’s like an olive branch. But it’s a 23-foot Christmas tree.
This week, Josh Graham and brother-in-law Garrett Deweese, owners of Josh’s Farmers Market, hauled the massive tree from a grower in West Jefferson, all the way down Main Street into Downtown Mooresville and to the corner of Main and McLelland Avenue, where the big blue “150” stands to commemorate the town’s 150th birthday this year.
Chris Carney is Mooresville’s next mayor by a landslide, collecting 3,617 total votes to Bobby Compton’s 1,592 in yesterday’s municipal election.
